CVE-2024-34451 (GCVE-0-2024-34451)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-06-16 00:00
Modified
2024-08-20 16:51
Severity ?
9.1 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Ghost through 5.85.1 allows remote attackers to bypass an authentication rate-limit protection mechanism by using many X-Forwarded-For headers with different values. NOTE: the vendor's position is that Ghost should be installed with a reverse proxy that allows only trusted X-Forwarded-For headers.
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